Election

14 stories about Election
בנימין נתניהו ישיבת סיעת הליכוד ב כנסת 26/2/18

Possible Indictment May Give Netanyahu’s Rival an Edge, Polls Show

03.03.19|Tofi Stoler
According to two surveys conducted after Israel’s attorney general announced his intention to indict Netanyahu, a coalition led by Netanyahu’s Likud may fall short of gaining the necessary majority to form a government
חנן מלצר שופט המשנה לנשיאת בית המשפט העליון

Israel Prohibits Anonymous Online Political Content Ahead of April Election

28.02.19|Tofi Stoler
A new decree requires online content paid for or solicited by Israeli political parties and candidates to be identified as such
מוסף שבועי 14.2.18 בנימין נתניהו בקלפי בחירות 2015

Facebook to Launch Political Transparency Tool in Israel Less Than a Month Ahead of Election

26.02.19|Raphael Kahan and Tofi Stoler
Concerns about the use of social media for meddling in the Israeli election process by forces from within and without the country have been voiced over the past few months by politicians and officials charged with securing the integrity of the election
נאום בני גנץ ראש מפלגת חוסן לישראל הערב

Israel’s Centrist Parties Merge to Take On Netanyahu

21.02.19|Zvi Zerahia and Tofi Stoler
Former Israeli military chief of staff Benny Gantz has joined forces with centrist politician Yair Lapid to run against Benjamin Netanyahu for the prime minister’s seat in the upcoming general election in Israel
יזהר שי יזם היי טק

Ahead of Election, Venture Capitalist Izhar Shay Joins Israeli Centrist Party

20.02.19|Tofi Stoler
Earlier this week, former Intel executive David ("Dadi") Perlmutter joined Israel’s Gesher party
חנן מלצר שופט המשנה לנשיאת בית המשפט העליון

Facebook Introduces Election Protection Features to Israel’s Central Elections Committee

05.02.19|Tofi Stoler
In a meeting held Sunday, the committee’s chairman asked Facebook’s global politics and government outreach director Katie Harbath to launch Facebook’s transparency features as early as possible
נאום בני גנץ ראש מפלגת חוסן לישראל הערב

Israeli Political Dark Horse Closes In On Netanyahu

31.01.19|Adi Pick
Former Israeli military chief of staff Benny Gantz’s party is climbing up in the polls ahead of the country’s general election in April
מרק צוקרברג פייסבוק חולצה אפורה טי שירט  אפריל 2017

Facebook to Increase Ad Transparency in Israel (Not Much) Ahead of General Elections

28.01.19|Adi Pick
Once enforced, Facebook's new policies in Israel will require advertisers of electoral ads to be pre-approved
מארק צוקרברג ג'רביס

Facebook Gearing Up for Israeli Elections, and for the Politics Behind It

11.01.19|Adi Pick and Omer Kabir
In October, Facebook’s government and politics outreach manager, Sean Evins, met with the chairman of Israel’s parliamentary elections committee
נדב ארגמן ראש השב"כ 2018

Israeli Intelligence Director Warns of Expected Attempt to Influence Country’s General Elections

09.01.19|Adi Pick
The head of the Israel Security Agency Nadav Argaman, said another country is expected to attempt to influence Israel’s general elections to be held April 9
אבי גבאי החליט להתפלג מ ציפי לבני ולפרק את המחנה הציוני

Public Shaming of Political Partner Backfires on Israeli Labor Party Leader

02.01.19|Adi Pick
In a Tuesday press event, Israeli politician Avi Gabbay summarily and one-sidedly broke a three-years political alliance, stunning his political partner
ציפי לבני ו אבי גבאי נפרדים

Israel’s Largest Opposition Party to Break Up

01.01.19|Adi Pick
Avi Gabbay, chairman of Israeli party the Zionist Union, announced he intends to break up Israel’s largest opposition party
מימין: ראש הממשלה נתניהו ושר האוצר כחלון

Israelis Undeterred by Netanyahu Graft Probes, Early Polls Show

26.12.18|Adi Pick
According to polls conducted after Monday’s announcement of early elections, Netanyahu’s governing Likud party is expected to garner 30 of the 120 seats in the Israeli parliament
רון חולדאי מגדלים ב תל אביב

In Tel Aviv Mayoral Race, Young Opposition Contests Well-Entrenched Veteran

27.08.18|Tofi Stoler
Deputy mayor for the past ten years Asaf Zamir and comedian turned entrepreneur Assaf Harel are contending against former fighter pilot and mayor of Tel Aviv for the past 20 years Ron Huldai